Re: [PATCH] [RFC] IB/hfi1: Fix port ordering issue in a multiport device

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On Wed, 2017-01-18 at 14:03 -0800, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> On 01/18/2017 01:08 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > 
> > EPROBE_DEFER is intended when waiting on other components the
> > driver
> > may need, not for setting stable names.
> 
> Also EPROBE_DEFER only works during boot time.
> After boot when a module gets rmmod/insmod EPROBE_DEFER has no
> effect.

Are you positive about this?  And even if you are, my answer is to fix
the core to honor EPROBE_DEFER post boot.

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